Test 1 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, The Flute-Player: the youth wakes the sleep…

Mate, the flute kid's basically the GOAT, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: flute kid · What happens: be, innit · To what, where: GOAT

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1940 «Grimm's Tales, The Flute-Player: the youth wakes the sleeping Princess and wins her kingdom» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 GOAT	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 kid	det
4	flute	flute	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 kid	compound
5	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 GOAT	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 GOAT	cop
7	basically	basically	ADV	_	9 GOAT	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 GOAT	det
9	GOAT	goat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Mate	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 innit	punct
11	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Mate	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Mate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the flute kid	the GOAT				basically property	tree rules
2	innit	infinitive							tree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he was well clever with that beard trick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 clever	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 clever	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 clever	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 clever	cop
5	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 clever	advmod
6	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 trick	case
8	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 trick	det
9	beard	beard	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 trick	compound
10	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 clever	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	he					with that beard trick; clever, well property	tree rules

Option 2

Nah, he was just lucky with that wand bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 lucky	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 lucky	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 lucky	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 lucky	advmod
6	lucky	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 bit	case
8	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 bit	det
9	wand	wand	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 bit	compound
10	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lucky	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	he					with that wand bit; lucky property	tree rules

Option 3

Yeah, he was well clever with that beard trick, innit, and the Princess was buzzed

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 clever	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 clever	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 clever	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 clever	cop
5	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 clever	advmod
6	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 trick	case
8	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 trick	det
9	beard	beard	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 trick	compound
10	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 clever	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 innit	punct
12	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 trick	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 buzzed	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 buzzed	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Princess	det
16	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 buzzed	nsubj
17	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 buzzed	aux:pass
18	buzzed	buzz	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 clever	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	he					with that beard trick and innit; clever, well property	tree rules
2	buzz	past · passive		the Princess					vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, he got the wand and made a deal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 got	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 wand	det
6	wand	wand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 got	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 made	cc
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 got	conj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 deal	det
10	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	he	the wand					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wand=Stimulus
2	make	past	he not said here	a deal					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset deal=Product

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